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Document signed William Blount appointing David Murphy as an ensign in Jefferson County, Territory of the United States of America, South of River Ohio, militia. (1 page), 1793 May 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The David Murphy Papers consist of military commissions, correspondence, a typed copy of a diary of his service in Missouri and Illinois during the War of 1812, land surveys, poll registers, and documents relating to Murphy’s challenge of the election of 1826. The bulk of the papers are related to Murphy’s military service and his challenge relating to the election of 1826.

Dates

  • 1793 May 2

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.15 Cubic Feet ( (4 folders, 2 oversize items))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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